CVE-2025-1121

MEDIUM
Published Mar 7, 2025 Modified Jul 21, 2025 CWE-269

Description

Privilege escalation in Installer and Recovery image handling in Google ChromeOS version 15786.48.2 on device allows an attacker with physical access to gain root code execution and potentially unenroll enterprise-managed devices via a specially crafted recovery image.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-269 CWE-269

Affected Products

Vendor Product
google chrome_os

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-1121? +
Privilege escalation in Installer and Recovery image handling in Google ChromeOS version 15786.48.2 on device allows an attacker with physical access to gain root code execution and potentially unenroll enterprise-managed devices via a specially crafted recovery image. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2025-1121? +
CVE-2025-1121 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-1121? +
CVE-2025-1121 affects products from google, specifically: chrome_os. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-1121? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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